February 2026

Google is patching the first Chrome zero day of the year – so update now or face attack

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Google fixes Chrome zero-day CVE-2026-2441, a “use after free” flaw in CSS Exploit allowed arbitrary code execution via crafted HTML pages, actively abused in the wild Update to Chrome 145.0.7632.75/76 (Windows/Mac) or 144.0.7559.75 (Linux) to stay protected Google has fixed a serious vulnerability in the Chrome browser that was apparently used as a zero-day in […]

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2026 is crypto’s year of integration, says Silicon Valley Bank

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Last year, cryptos regained their institutional footing. This year, according to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), is when it becomes more integrated into the financial system. Regulatory clarity improved in 2025, institutional engagement accelerated and capital markets reopened. Now the focus is shifting from price cycles to infrastructure as digital assets become more deeply embedded in

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NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Tuesday, February 17 (Game #716)

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Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Monday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Monday, February 16 (Game #715). Strands is

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Harvard cuts bitcoin exposure by 20%, adds new ether position

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Harvard University’s $56.9 billion endowment made its first foray into the ether ETH$1,967.96 last quarter, even as it reduced its exposure to bitcoin BTC$68,422.73. According to an SEC filing, Harvard Management Company (HMC) bought nearly 3.9 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA), worth about $86.8 million. The company also reduced its stake in

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Canada Goose confirms data breach – around 600,000 customers believed to be affected

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ShinyHunters leaks 600,000 Canada Goose customer records with personal and partial payment data The company denies the breach, saying the data set originated from previous transactions, likely via a third-party processor Restricted card data still poses phishing and fraud risks through tailored social engineering Hackers have leaked hundreds of thousands of customer records belonging to

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Rihanna suffers wardrobe malfunction while supporting A$AP Rocky at NYFW

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Rihanna suffers wardrobe malfunction while supporting A$AP Rocky at NYFW Rihanna turned heads at New York Fashion Week, but not just for her style. The nine-time Grammy winner suffered a wardrobe malfunction while attending A$AP Rocky’s AWGE Fall/Winter 2026 show. Arriving at the Hall des Lumières in Lower Manhattan, Rihanna wore a bold black AWGE

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So many Discord users are flocking to this alternative platform, it’s causing Stoat to crash

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Discord’s age verification plans push users to alternative platforms Stoat, formerly known as Revolt, is having capacity issues handling an influx of Discord leavers Discord is apparently sticking to its plan to adopt global age verification measures in March Discord hasn’t done itself any favors so far this year, with plans to implement age verification

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